>> i just saw a bunch of dirt in the road and then when i came up closer i saw smoke coming out of the woods and i saw the truck on its side. shelley: now at 10:00 one person , is dead and another airlifted from the scene of a fiery crash in henniker. what state police say happened before that accident. controversial remarks about muslims leave republican frontrunner donald trump facing backlash tonight. why one local muslim says he is no longer going to support trump. mike: after a string of mild days, temperatures fall close to normal soon. how much cooler it will be. shelley and, some people in : canterbury calling for the town to get rid of it' s police department. why they don' t want a local force. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, debbie him you are news

shelley: a fiery crash in henniker this afternoon leaves one person dead and sent another person to the hospital by helicopter. good evening i' m shelley , walcott. route 202 is now open but police shut it down for hours as they try to figure out exactly how the crash happened. wmur' s mike cronin joins us live from henniker with the latest information. mike: police spent hours analyzing the scene. before they got there several people were trying to help the person who was inside that vehicle on fire. tonight we spoke with one of them. >> witnesses describe a chaotic scene as good samaritans tried to help someone trapped in a car on fire. video shows one man spraying the engine with a fire extinguisher. >> people were running around, grabbing fire extinguishers, water, anything they could to help. >> yeah, there' s someone in there. >> almost a dozen people pulled over on route 202 in henniker to do what they could before first

>> i just saw a bunch of dirt in the road and then when i came up closer i saw smoke coming out of the woods and i saw the truck on its side. travis larouche took the video. one person was killed, another airlifted to the hospital. >> as far as we know, there is one occupant in each vehicle. mike just before 3:00 this : afternoon police say two cars were driving west on the road. there was a rear end collision and one car rolled on its side catching fire. >> one person was pronounced dead at the scene. another has been transported by helicopter to dartmouth for treatment with serious injuries. route 202 was closed for several hours monday while police collected evidence. the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation. >> the names of the persons involved are being withheld until such time that the families and next of kin can be notified. mike: this isn' t the first fatal crash at this area of route 202. in 2008 a hopkinton police officer was struck from behind

a cross marking where he was killed stands just feet from where today' s accident happened. live in henniker, mike cronin, wmur news 9. shelley: now to commitment 2016 coverage. late this afternoon donald trump ignited yet another controversy this time calling for the u.s. to stop all muslims from entering the country. political reporter adam sexton joins us now with reaction. adam: shelley, a lot of people shaking their heads tonight at this one. in particular, a young manchester real estate investor, the son of a muslim immigrant, who says he saw trump as an icon and business role model until now. when the primary season began manchester real estate investor adeel tahir planned on going all-in for one candidate. >> i was 100% donald trump. adam: but things changed quickly when trump began making incendiary statements about muslims culminating monday afternoon, when his campaign released a statement saying, donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of

s representatives can figure out what is going on. >> i think it' s the most ridiculous thing i' ve ever heard in my life. adam: tahir' s father saghir, known as saggy, emigrated from pakistan in the 70' s, worked multiple jobs, achieved success in manchester, and served 10 years in the state legislature. the family still owns property overseas, and adeel says if he left the country to check on them under trump' s proposal he might not get back in. >> it' s scary. we are american citizens here, we contribute to society, we employ people, we pay taxes here, and for someone to say you were born and raised in this country but you' re not allowed here because you' re muslim it hurts. adam: tahir and his wife sarah are expecting their first child in march. they' re hoping to raise him in a country where the man who could be the next president won' t judge him by his faith. to that end, he asks trump to come to manchester and see how hard-working, law abiding muslims, both immigrants and

>> i just wish he could spend one day with us to realize you can' t categorize all muslims as being bad. it' s just not fair. adam: two of donald trump' s top new hampshire supporters fully endorse his plan. you can hear more from them on wmur.com/politics. shelley: we' re learning more about the suspects in the san bernardino tax -- attacks. >> tonight a california community holding on to the memories of 14 lives lost and trying to move forward. county employees returning to work today. >> our knives -- our lives will never be the same.

>> there was a small break in the tablecloth and i just kept looking down and hoping that the gunfire would stop. >> it wasn' t until later that night they learn the masked shooter was their colleague. today the fbi revealing new details about that shooter and his wife. >> both subjects were radicalized and have been for quite some time. >> now u.s. agents around the world are trying to track the backgrounds and contacts of the killers. they try to erase electronic traces, destroying computers and cell phones. investigation over the weekend leading to the home of henrique marquez, who lives next door to farook as they grew up. he vaulted to two high-powered assault rifles used in the attack.

questioned today by the fbi in connection with the terror attack. authorities say the major concern is determining how those guns got from marquez into the hands of the killers. lauren lyster, abc news, san bernadino. shelley: the secretary of homeland security says a new terror alert system is in the works. he says details will be announced in the coming days. the familiar color-coded system was created after the september 11 terror attacks. in 2011, it was replaced by the national threat advisory system, which has never been used. members of the canterbury community calling for the town police department to be eliminated. the call is coming after police investigation and police say that drivers being cooperative. members of the canterbury community calling for the town eliminated. this after police chief john laroche was indicted for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage girl more than a decade ago.

administrative leave. wmur' s suzanne roantree is in canterbury with details of the petition that was presented to the selectboard. suzanne: it was standing room only in the conference room at monday nights hearing. >> the petition presented to the board called for eliminating the police department in canterbury. >> i can not support the idea that we do not need a police department. i am fully accepting of the fact especially with all of the issues that have gone on with chief laroche that this is an excellent opportunity to take a look at what we do and how we do it. the fact that we are highly likely in the near future for some new leadership. suzanne: steenson says some people who signed that petition may not have had all the information. >> i think some of the signatures may be on here because people are uder the misimpression that there is coverage available to us full time or that we don' t need a police department. suzanne: but authors of the

as a wake up call to the board of selectmen to over see the police departments activities sighting numerous stories of misconduct by police. >> the chief has mud all over his face so we have no reason to trust our police department they can go home in a box any day they work. we need to be there for them and to do that we need to trust them. >> it's apparent to me there is no supervision in the department. they are not responsible their behavior, if there is an sop they are not following it. >> there needs to be a change, there absolutely needs to be a change. from the top down. >> we are going to do our best to deal with it. we know there are issues. stephanie: selectman say they will discuss options brought up at the hearing including hiring a consulting firm and creating a police oversight committee. in canterbury suzanne roantree, wmur news 9. shelley: police in maine say a dover man is responsible for a hit and run that killed a service dog. berwick police say 23-year-old jesse gosselin hit and killed a 7-year-old service dog saturday.

s owner was getting his mail. officers say he started to slow down, but panicked because he had an existing arrest warrant. gosselin is charged with leaving the scene of an accident and other charges. authorities are looking for the man they say stole $65,000 from a bartlett home. the carroll county sheriff' s office says 26-year-old daniel lennon is wanted on a felony arrest warrant. ' anyone who knows where lennon is should call bartlett police or the carroll county sheriff' s office. a state panel says the application to build the controversial northern pass project is complete. today the site evaluation committee rejected arguments from opponents who say land use first. and they voted six nothing to accept eversource' s application to build a 192 mile transmission line from pittsburg to deerfield.

information sessions and hearings will be held next year. the justice department is launching an investigation into the use of force by chicago police officers after uproar over police-involved shootings. and a surprise for a raymond family. the special gift a stranger did for them this holiday season. mike: try again today, but does it stay that ways we move through the week? the forecast is coming up. shelley: this family in nashua is ready for christmas. check out their holiday lights display, looking good. and you can submit your pictures

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shelley: boston college says nearly two dozen students became ill after eating at a chipotle in boston. the college says the sick students included at least eight members of the men' s basketball team. they complained of gastrointestinal symptoms. the department of health is working to determine if the illnesses are related to a national outbreak of e coli linked to chipotle. the restaurant chain has closed the boston restaurant. the department of justice is opening a civil rights investigation of the chicago police department. the probe comes almost two weeks after police released dash cam

dyke shooting laquan mcdonald in october 2014. van dyke is charged with first degree murder. he says he fired in self defense. the probe announced today is separate from an existing federal investigation into mcdonald' s death. >> our investigation is focused on use of force and accountability within the police department. we' ll be looking at how force, including deadly force, is handled, investigated and how officers are held accountable for that. shelley: in a separate case, prosecutors will not bring charges against the officer who shot and killed ronald johnson the state' s attorney says johnson pointed a gun at the officer before he was killed. reports of a shooting at a california mall turned out to be mistaken but the situation was serious. what some people thought were gunshots turned out to be the sound of breaking glass from these robbers smashing the counters of a jewelry store. people ran for safety as police rushed to the mall.

the counter hundreds of people came running towards me. we were just freaking out, saying what' s happening, what' happening. we just grabbed each other and started running out the door. shelley: that woman says she fell down and was actually run over by other shoppers trying to get out. police are still searching for the suspects. today marks the 74th anniversary of the attack on pearl harbor. in hawaii, survivors of the attack gathered today to remember the tragic event. about 2400 people were killed when japanese forces attacked the u.s. military base in hawaii on december 7, 1941. the attack brought the u.s. into world war ii. today' s events included a commemoration of the sinking of the uss oklahoma, as well as the internment of the ashes of a former ensign in the hull of the uss arizona. wreaths across america is making deliveries to cemeteries across the country.

arlington national cemetery. this morning it made a special stop in raymond where a ceremony was held. the convoy is made up of three tractor trailer loads of balsam fir wreaths that will be placed at national cemeteries and memorial sites to recognize the s veterans. stranger who helped pay off robin ayers says that she went to the walmart in epping a few away to start her holiday shopping. this past weekend, ayers went to make a payment on the items and discovered the balance was much lower than she thought. ayers then paid off the balance and brought home the presents and was surprised by a note inside. >> it said have a merry christmas, may your family be blessed. god is always watching have a very merry christmas. shelley: it turns out a complete stranger paid $150 towards the balance.

the woman behind the generosity. mike: great to see. shelley: turning our attention to the weather, it been really mild out for december. mike: temperatures running four or five degrees above average for this time of year. we are not close to any records. it looks like it will start to change as we bring in some cooler air starting right now. take a look at the time lapse of that newfound lake today, deep blue skies in a late october field out there here on december 7. temperatures well into the 50' s to around 60. starting to see a few changes coming in. the latest storm close by but a lot of the rain has not made its way into southern new england all though the high canopy of clouds has stretched into parts of new hampshire.

tomorrow, but the rain stays put off to the south and southeast, so it does stay dry. average high this time of year about 38-39. try 56 in the state capital. the record highs 73, nowhere above the average. s near 60 in manchester and over toward the coast, then the cold air was tracked down in the valleys a good part of the notches above the average for the upper valley. back in the 20' s to sub reasoning, a few spots a little above that. watch out in the areas that pickup fall during the overnight. fall combined with temperatures below freezing could result in a ice in some areas.

black eyes in a -- black ice in a couple of isolated spots. a good part of the country experiencing at or above normal temperatures and that' s the long. not as warm as today but at or above where we should be this time of year. clouds eventually give way to some partial clearing tomorrow afternoon. by the time the next system gets here, not a lot of moisture with it so there could be a shower and that' s about it. most of the showers tomorrow stay out to see. partial sun late in the day. notice as we advance into thursday, no big storms out there but increasing cloud cover from wednesday night and early thursday. it could come down as a few wet

north and are freezing rain s a look at the cooler s and lower 40' s under a blend of clouds and sun in the afternoon. mostly cloudy in the morning. wednesday, similar temperatures, thursday. at this point the weekend is looking pretty good. after an early sprinkle on saturday, a good shot sunday of getting back into the 50' s. it could be a struggle on saturday, we will just have to wait and see on that one. shelley: thank you, mike.

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>> now, jason king and news 9 sports. jason: the nashville predators visiting the garden tonight. the bruins strike first, kevan miller, his second of the year puts boston in front 1-0. a nice pass to roman who scores to make it 1-1. bruins on the power pray -- power play. eriksson scores his second of the season. 2-2 late in the third. victor states in and tracks the puck, that' s the game-winner. the bruins will be at montre

manchester took two of three from the reading royals over the weekend. they currently sit in third place in the eastern conference. overall they won eight of their last 10 games. >> we' ve been playing good now for a while. the team is really starting to gel and we just keep getting better and keep pouring about what were doing every day. that on the road with us. the celtics wrapping up their jason current road trip in new : orleans tonight. jrue holiday with the lob to anthony davis for the dunk, score, 40-38 pelicans. he had 16 points. 42-42, isaiah thomas with the thomas drains another 3-pointer. three-pointer. he would finish the half with 19 points to lead the celtics. 53-44 celtics at half. 4th quarter, boston gets the steal at one end, to evan turner at the other, that put the

jared sullinger had a double double, 11 points, 20 rebounds. celtics win again 111-93. they host the chicago bulls on wednesday. the red sox traded two pictures to the seattle mariners in exchange for left-handed pitcher roenis elias and reliever carson smith. smith totaled 70 relief appearances for the mariners as a rookie last season. elias spent parts of the last two seasons with seattle, going 15-20 with a 3.97 era. alabama running back derrick henry, clemson quarterback desean jackson and stanford' s , christian mccaffrey are the finalists for this year' s heisman trophy. the award for college football' s best player will be announced saturday in new york. quarterbacks have won the award the last 5 years, and no running back has captured it since 2009. dartmouth head football coach

region i fcs coach of the year by the american football coaches association. teevens led the big green to a 9-1 record, a share of the ivy league championship, and a top 25 national ranking. teevens is the first dartmouth coach to earn the award since joe yukica in 1978. teevens was also named the new england coach of the year. over the past two and a half seasons, the big green are 21-4 with all 4 losses coming against ranked opponents. another great season for dartmouth and they are starting to get the accolades. shelley: still to come on news 9 tonight. tonight marks the second day of chanukah. a look at the kindling of the menorah outside of city hall in

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shelley: manchester joined in observing chanukah by kindling a 9 feet menorah outside of city hall. tonight is the second night of the jewish holiday. members of the jewish community were joined by mayor ted gatsas and executive councilor chris sununu. the lighting was followed by the singing of traditional chanukah songs and people in attendances

cocoa. very nice. and a unique menorah is lighting up an arizona city. this menorah in downtown tucson is made out of legos. the first of its 8 candles was lit sunday evening. a jewish outreach group unveiled the menorah as part of a lego-themed hanukkah celebration. celebrants also got to make edible menorahs and dreidels from lego candy. a very happy hanukkah to those of you who are celebrating. here is your chance to help someone in need, wmur' s annual spirit of giving food drive kicks off this friday, december 11. we' ll be collecting non-perishable food donations including pre-packaged donations at all hannaford shaws and wal-mart locations in new hampshire through the 13th. all the food collected will go to the new hampshire food bank. so make a donation if you can, that would be great. a nice-looking week this week. mike: temperatures dip a little

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